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Bright And Obscure: Stories of the Irish Goddess Áine with Jen Murphy | S. 2 Ep. 5
Bright And Obscure: Stories of the Irish Goddess Áine with Jen Murphy | S. 2 Ep. 5

Season 2 Episode 5

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A Irish sovereignty goddess whose origins lie with the mythical Tuatha Dé Danann, Áine is also a sun deity, a bean sidhe (woman of the Sí), …

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Launching Ships: A Story of Helen of Troy | S. 2 Ep. 4
Launching Ships: A Story of Helen of Troy | S. 2 Ep. 4

Season 2 Episode 4

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Storyteller Maura McMahon offers us a clip from her show, Launching Ships: A User's Guide for Your Face. She took to the stage at Green Kil…

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Landscape, Lovers, and Mycelial Consciousness: The Story of Tristan and Isolde with Sophie Strand | S. 2 Ep. 3
Landscape, Lovers, and Mycelial Consciousness: The Story of Tristan and Isolde with Sophie Strand | S. 2 Ep. 3

Season 2 Episode 3

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Probably the precursor to the King Arthur tales, the story of Tristan and Isolde includes star-crossed lovers, castles and the wilds, as wel…

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Maeve, the Celtic Magdalen, Finally Comes to Call with Elizabeth Cunningham​​ | S. 2 Ep. 2
Maeve, the Celtic Magdalen, Finally Comes to Call with Elizabeth Cunningham​​ | S. 2 Ep. 2

Season 2 Episode 2

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You must meet Maeve, the Celtic Magdalen, the heroine of the four novels in Elizabeth Cunningham’s The Maeve Chronicles. From her beginning…

3 years, 10 months ago

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Tansy Field At Midnight: A 2,000 Year Old Abortion Story | S. 2 Ep. 1
Tansy Field At Midnight: A 2,000 Year Old Abortion Story | S. 2 Ep. 1

Season 2 Episode 1

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Your KnotWork Storytelling host, Marisa Goudy, reads a brief excerpt from her novel-in-progress, Above In the Bog. You meet two women of fir…

3 years, 11 months ago

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The Heroine At the Crossroads: The Story Is the Knot | Ep 15
The Heroine At the Crossroads: The Story Is the Knot | Ep 15

Season 1 Episode 15

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“Lord Thomas and Fair Eleanor” appear in a ballad from the 17th century that has been passed across Scotland, England, Ireland, Canada, and …

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The Otherworld Is Always Close at Hand with Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue | Ep 14
The Otherworld Is Always Close at Hand with Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue | Ep 14

Season 1 Episode 14

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Our guest Seán Pádraig O’Donoghue tells the story of his legendary ancestor, Donal O'Donoghue. O’Donoghue Mór was a great warrior, a generou…

4 years, 2 months ago

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How to Heal a Poet’s Heart, or The Invention of the Irish Harp, with Maureen Buscareno | Ep 13
How to Heal a Poet’s Heart, or The Invention of the Irish Harp, with Maureen Buscareno | Ep 13

Season 1 Episode 13

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Cana Cludhmor was a banfhile, an Irish woman poet of great renown. We know her story from only a few lines in Imtheacht na Tromdháimhe or Th…

4 years, 2 months ago

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The Descent of Inanna, with Pearl Gregor | Ep 12
The Descent of Inanna, with Pearl Gregor | Ep 12

Season 1 Episode 12

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Inanna, Goddess of the Upperworld, is at the core of a 6,000 year old myth from ancient Sumer. Upon the request of her sister Ereshkigal, In…

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The Man Without a Story, With Michael Newton | Ep 11
The Man Without a Story, With Michael Newton | Ep 11

Season 1 Episode 11

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At a céilidh, a home-based social gathering in the Highlands of Scotland, a young man is asked to follow the custom of sharing a song or a s…

4 years, 2 months ago

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